Asteraceae Matricaria discoidea DC.
Disc Mayweed
Eskimo, Inuktitut - Other, Incense & Fragrance
Use documented by:
Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 183
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Matricaria discoidea DC.
Scientific name: Matricaria discoidea DC.
USDA symbol: MADI6 (
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Common names: Disc Mayweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Inuktitut
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Incense & Fragrance
Notes: Used as an aromatic in sweat lodges.
RECRD: 6390 id: 22496